rachelandrew

a new look

The regular visitor will note the minor redesign, I hope you like it and it works for you. Check out the new about this site section for more info. There is now an option for all those who hate the purple – try the high contrast stylesheet from the right hand panel. I’m still fixing a new look

new toys

I haven’t posted the last few days due to having a new Linux box to install Debian and KDE on… yum! Give me 2 weeks before I’m moaning about it refusing to work… actually I still have to configure the sound card so make that two days. I came across this site this evening. Lots new toys

I’ve been ranting again

“.. we need to step back from our endless battle to make it look the same across all platforms. We can’t make our site look the same on a PDA as a 21” monitor, we can’t make our site ‘the same’ for someone on a speaking browser, and although things are improving there are still I’ve been ranting again

Oooo … a new Mozilla

Mozilla 0.9.7 has been released. I’m using it now and its lovely and fast. My one niggle with Netscape 6.2 is the fact that it is slow on my system in comparison to IE6 – Mozilla is beating IE6 hands down in terms of speed.. this is good.

things worth reading

… it’s been a good day for good stuff. Zeldman – Principles and Personalities The Noodle Incident – … about Validating

The big blank screen

… that has been greeting my blog visitors for the last day was due to the fact that I wasn’t here as we rolled over into a new month. I have been up to the cold North of the country visiting relatives, the Small Person has been duly spoiled rotten but enjoyed seeing her great-grandmother The big blank screen

long absences again…

It isn’t that I have nothing to write about, sometimes I come here, to add to this, and can’t think of how to say what I wanted to say. The big project is all but finished, it should be live in a few days. Which is good because I have suddenly become ill, and no-one long absences again…

The end is in sight

I know how Zeldman feels. I feel like I have had my chair welded to my bum for the last month. This big project is almost complete though, and I’m pretty pleased with it. I should be pleased with it… I’m not someone who has ever wanted to be ‘good enough’. I’ve always wanted to The end is in sight